no matter how tired you are
when coming into the faculty room
to grab a cup of coffee
at the start of another day
look closely at the flavorings offered
choose wisely.
what will it be today?
caramel? chocolate? or bleach water?
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“once you make a choice, you have no choice.”
-anna chin-williams
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photo credit: c. hull – thank you!
a choice that is never wrong.
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“there is only love. everything else is our resistance to it.”
-terces englehart
new french patisserie in town
seems an impossible challenge
to make the right choice
yet an impossible challenge
to choose wrong.
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“but compared with the task of selecting a piece of french pastry held by an impatient waiter,
a move in chess is like reaching for a salary check in its demand on the contemplative faculties.”
-robert benchley
when you choose
to step out of your comfort zone
to dip your lucky charms into ranch dressing
and fully enjoy eating them that way
no matter how others react
that is confidence.
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“i have made the choices that work best for me. i know i cannot please everyone, and that’s fine.”
-marlee matlin
so,
when you put it that way…
it really is no contest.
which way would you go?
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“my life has been a magnificent indulgence.”
-dick van dyke
b tells me these are the ‘options’
for ordering from his coffee/hot cocoa shop
i can certainly appreciate that he has organized it so beautifully.
now that they’re all laid out
it will be much easier to choose.
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“it’s easy to make good decisions when there are no bad options.”
-robert hall
Peaches the Nigerian dwarf goat. Peaches is the mother of two sets of triplets and a set of twins. She has raised all the kids on her own, demonstrating her can-do spirit. She’s quiet and friendly unless she needs to assert herself and is rarely in a baaaaad mood.
P.S. Wiggles the Chinchilla got the most votes and won by a hair.
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credit: lisa clair, hamlet hub
50 days to get your vote in.
mail, walk, run, scooter, car, bike, parasail, swim, boat, bus, fly, hoverboard, taxi, uber….
find a way.
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“in matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems,
for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same. “
-albert einstein
until the election
think, read, listen, ask, talk, learn, know
make your choice
vote.
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“everything in your life is a reflection of a choice you have made.
if you want a different result, make a different choice.”
-jonathan kiavi
both thoughtful and wonderful gifts
both ways to mark my days
both things i like
whimsical animals
whimsical heroes
which to choose
easy decision
both.
it’s always good to get a second opinion about what day it is.
think victor hugo would be proud of my skills.
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“concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.”
-victor hugo
I didn't have my glasses on.... 